On the 5th June Atkins, London Borough of Lewisham, Planning for Water and the River Restoration Centre held a workshop which aimed to discuss how to integrate river corridor improvement measures into the planning system within all London Boroughs. There were a series of presentations that concentrated on policy implementation, valuing the environment, scientific evidence for river restoration and partnership working. A site visit to Ladywell Fields on the River Ravensbourne complemented the days talks.
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09:30-09:40 |
Introduction to the meeting |
Paul Chapman |
London Borough of Lewisham |
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Chair: Jenny Mant, River Restoration Centre |
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09:40-09:55 |
Michael Forrester/Helen Milner |
London Borough of Lewisham |
Policy |
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09:55-10:10 |
Dave Webb |
Environment Agency |
Policy |
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Chair: Kevin Skinner, Atkins |
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10:20-10:35 |
Lucy Shuker |
Environment Agency |
Valuing the environment |
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10:35-10:50 |
Mayes Brook restoration project – measuring success |
Geraldene Wharton |
Queen Mary University of London |
Valuing the environment |
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10:50-11:05 |
Partnership working – sharing resources to get more for less |
Emma Harrington |
Thames 21 |
Planning and delivery |
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11:15-11:30 |
Summary of the meeting |
Paul Chapman |
London Borough of Lewisham |
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11:50-13:15 |
Site visit: Ladywell Fields |
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